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ˈruffianish, a. rare.
[f. ruffian n.]
Characteristic of a ruffian; ruffianly.
1593G. Harvey Pierce's Super. Wks. (Grosart) II. 221 They that affect such ruffianish braueryes..may bestow the reading. 1611Florio, Ruffianesco, ruffianish. 1824Spirit Publ. Jrnls. (1825) 511 The complaining coachman—a stout.., large-lipped, young, ruffianish sort of a subject. |